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Fairwinds Substance Disorder Treatment Center

New York, NY

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission Outpatient MAT Dual Dx Telehealth

Outpatient · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth center · in New York, NY · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · Serves adolescents, seniors, trauma survivors.

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About Fairwinds Substance Disorder Treatment Center

Fairwinds Treatment Center has dual licensure for addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions. They focus on the psychiatric needs of each client, addressing co-occurring mental health conditions in each level of treatment.
Fairwinds Treatment Center provides detox, residential treatment, acute inpatient stays, day/night partial hospitalization, an intensive outpatient program (IOP), and an outpatient program. Clients meet 1:1 with their psychiatrist once a day to discuss medications, if taken for withdrawals or mental health, and their progress. Fairwinds Treatment Center’s other professionals include physicians, therapists, nurses, counselors, and nutritionists.
Fairwinds Treatment Center offers multiple evidence-based therapies for addiction, mental health, and eating disorder recovery. These include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), radically open DBT, rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), 12 Step facilitation, and contingency management. Fairwinds Treatment Center offers treatment for co-occurring depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), and more.

Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, mental health treatment.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care
Outpatient · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth
Service settings
Outpatient
Therapy approaches
Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Age groups
Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Special populations
Young adults, Seniors or older adults, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Medications used
Nicotine replacement, Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Recovery supports
Mentoring/peer support
Facility operation
Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Verify coverage
Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: Medicare; Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Contact & Location

Address

1090 Saint Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10032

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Facility direct line

(833) 354-1385

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Fairwinds Substance Disorder Treatment Center accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Fairwinds Substance Disorder Treatment Center accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific NY Medicaid plan. Call (833) 354-1385 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Fairwinds Substance Disorder Treatment Center offer?
This facility offers: Outpatient, MAT, Dual Dx, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Mental health treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
Does Fairwinds Substance Disorder Treatment Center have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Seniors or older adults, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
What therapy methods does Fairwinds Substance Disorder Treatment Center use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy.
How do I start treatment at Fairwinds Substance Disorder Treatment Center?
Call the facility directly at (833) 354-1385 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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